Things to do in Naivasha

Activities, attractions and tours

Naivasha
Photo by Melinda Herndon
Photo by Melinda Herndon
Photo by Ken Mutinda
Photo by Ken Mutinda
Photo by Ken Mutinda
Photo by Ken Mutinda
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Photo by Marcelo Lopes

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What to do in Naivasha

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Lake Naivasha

Lake Naivasha

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Naivasha during your travels in Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Lake Naivasha
Hell's Gate National Park

Hell's Gate National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hell's Gate National Park, a lovely green space in Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Hell's Gate National Park

Hell's Gate National Park - Elsa Gate

Explore the great outdoors at Hell's Gate National Park - Elsa Gate, a lovely green space in Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Hell's Gate National Park - Elsa Gate

Olkaria Natural Health Spa

You can take time to visit Olkaria Natural Health Spa during your travels to Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Olkaria Natural Health Spa

Kenya Wildlife Service Training Institute

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Kenya Wildlife Service Training Institute during your trip to Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Kenya Wildlife Service Training Institute

Crater Lake Game Sanctuary

Explore the great outdoors at Crater Lake Game Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Crater Lake Game Sanctuary

Crater Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Crater Lake during your travels in Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Crater Lake

Buffalo Mall Naivasha

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Buffalo Mall Naivasha during your stay in Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Buffalo Mall Naivasha

Ol Njorowa Gorge

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ol Njorowa Gorge during your travels in Naivasha. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Ol Njorowa Gorge
Gilgil

Gilgil

Frequently asked questions

Is Naivasha worth visiting?
Naivasha offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Naivasha?
Lake Naivasha is an awesome place to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Naivasha while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Naivasha?
Lake Naivasha is one of the top tourist attractions in Naivasha and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Naivasha?
If you only want to enjoy the leading sights, three days is a good amount of time for a getaway in Naivasha. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Naivasha with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all ages, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Naivasha with kids.

What to do in Naivasha for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Naivasha. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor pursuits or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Naivasha?
There are lots of free things to do in Naivasha. Stroll through the parks or catch free shows and events. Naivasha offers plenty of budget-friendly experiences that let you enjoy the area without reaching for your wallet.